Trump Says Diplomacy Has Improved, No Breakthrough on Ukraine

After talking to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the president of Ukraine, President Donald Trump said that the US has made a lot of progress toward a possible peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. But he didn't say that a breakthrough had happened. Trump said in a statement after the talks that they went well, but there are still big problems that need to be fixed.

The statements show that the government is trying to keep people's hopes up during one of the most complicated international conflicts in the past ten years. They also show that diplomacy is moving forward.

The principles matter more than the final terms.

People in the US who know about the talks say they were more about general ideas than specific agreements. Officials say that even though everyone involved wants to lower tensions, there are still big disagreements that make it impossible to reach a full agreement.

Trump called the talks "serious" and "useful," stressing how important it is to keep going even when things are moving slowly. His lack of exact dates or information only showed how tentative and early the talks were.

Zelenskyy Asks for Promises of Safety

Zelenskyy said again that Ukraine has always said that any peace deal must have strong, legally binding security guarantees and fully respect Ukraine's sovereignty.

One of the main problems with the negotiations is the gap between Ukraine's need for security guarantees and the bigger geopolitical issues that the negotiators need to deal with.

The White House is taking its time.

Best People in the White House say that the administration avoids making generalizations on purpose because it knows that past diplomatic efforts that gave people hope but ultimately failed. Trump is trying to find a middle ground between admitting that the future is still uncertain and showing leadership and involvement, as shown by what he says in public.

One official said that the president wants to keep talking without making things seem more likely than they really are.

Some of our friends around the world are happy that diplomatic ties have been restored, but others are still cautious and wonder if any progress can be made without major concessions from everyone.

European leaders have stressed the importance of working together and warned against making deals that would make the region less stable in the long run.

There is no end in sight.

Trump says that the two sides are "closer than before," but there is no sign that they will reach an agreement any time soon. Analysts say that negotiations of this size usually take a long time and are affected by political and military events.

The current strategy of the administration, which takes into account both the difficulties of the situation and the limits of diplomatic power, seems to be more focused on keeping lines of communication open than on getting quick results.

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